Cannot mount NFS drive

russryder · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 28 Aug 2002 Posts: 133

this is the error I get when I try to start portmapper
bash-2.05a# /etc/init.d/portmap start
* Bringing eth0 up... [ ok ] * Setting default gateway...
SIOCADDRT: Network is unreachable
* Failed to bring eth0 up [ !! ]
* ERROR: Problem starting needed services.
* "portmap" was not started.
Anyone have any Ideas?

pilla · Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2002 1:22 am Post subject: Re: Cannot mount NFS drive

Your problem is not that you cannot mount a NFS share, but that your network is not working. Starting verifying that your configuration is correct and then test network again.

Network configuration is in

russryder · Tux's lil' helper Joined: 28 Aug 2002 Posts: 133

I'm posting this with the same system that has the network problems. All I have to do to connect to the internet is type dhcpcd eth0 at the shell prompt. That still doesn't fix the network mount problem though.

rac · Posted: Mon Sep 16, 2002 7:00 pm Post subject:

First off, you shouldn't have to do anything manually to get networking to work on boot. Edit /etc/conf.d/net like Bloody Bastard suggested, uncomment the following line: